Definition of Order Bryales

1. Noun. Category used in some classification systems for mosses having the spore case separated from the capsule wall by a hollow intercellular space.

Exact synonyms: Bryales
Generic synonyms: Plant Order
Group relationships: Bryopsida, Class Bryopsida, Class Musci, Musci

Lexicographical Neighbors of Order Bryales

order Apterygiformes
order Arales
order Araneae
order Araneida
order Aristolochiales
order Artiodactyla
order Aspergillales
order Auriculariales
order Batoidei
order Batrachia
order Belemnoidea
order Bennettitales
order Berycomorphi
order Blastocladiales
order Branchiura
order Bryales (current term)
order Campanulales
order Caprimulgiformes
order Carnivora
order Caryophyllales
order Casuariiformes
order Casuarinales
order Caudata
order Cestida
order Cetacea
order Charadriiformes
order Charales
order Chelonethida
order Chelonia
order Chiroptera

Literary usage of Order Bryales

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of Applied Microscopy by Bausch & Lomb Optical Company (1903)
"(b) Aulacomnium palustre (L.) Schw. Order, Bryales. Family, Bryaceae. This moss is common in boggy ground and may be found on charred logs and stumps or on ..."

2. A College Text-book of Botany: Being an Enlargement of the Author's by George Francis Atkinson (1905)
"order Bryales.*—These include the higher mosses, and a very large number of genera and species. The protonema is filamentous and branched except in a few ..."

3. A College Text-book of Botany: Being an Enlargement of the Author's by George Francis Atkinson (1905)
"order Bryales.*—These include the higher mosses, and a very large number of genera and species. ..."

4. Essentials of College Botany by Charles Edwin Bessey, Ernst Athearn Bessey (1914)
"Order BRYALES. True Mosses. Sporophytes mostly long- stalked, generally opening by a circular lid, usually with a peristome. ..."

5. Foundations of Biology by Lorande Loss Woodruff (1922)
"Although there are over 8000 species which botanists include in the order Bryales of the Phylum BRYO- Fio. 53. — The life history of a Moss, ..."

6. Principles of Botany by Joseph Young Bergen, Bradley Moore Davis (1906)
"The common mosses (order Bryales) are familiar because of the occurrence of numerous species with conspicuous upright stems, which develop the long- stalked ..."

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